What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - Instructor HVAC position at Belmont College?
- Attend an adjunct faculty orientation.
- Update the course syllabi with instructor information and provide Belmont College with an electronic copy every term.
- Prepare daily lesson plans, course outlines, and other instructional materials as needed for effective instruction.
- Develop, teach, and evaluate all assigned courses incorporating active learning strategies.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate examinations and other assessment methodologies.
- Maintain a schedule of available office hours for consultation with students and others as may be required.
- Guide and counsel the student in her/his educational adjustments. Refer students for counseling and tutoring when necessary.
- Recognize and adapt teaching style to the educational needs of the individual students.
- Communicate tact, impartiality, and confidentiality in dealing with students and student related problems.
- Communicate on a regular basis with the Faculty Lead and Dean of Instruction about curriculum and instruction issues.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate assessment strategies to measure Core Learning Outcomes and direct measures of student learning.
- Perform instructional duties as assigned.
- Submit grades electronically for assigned students at the end of each term and at other intervals as required and maintain appropriate grading documentation.
- Submit attendance electronically for assigned students in all courses throughout the term.
- Participate in enrollment management by promoting retention of students.
- Attend department faculty meetings as able.
- Maintain ongoing professional development.
- Establish and maintain professional working relationships with all college faculty, administration, and staff.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate College and faculty policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
A minimum of a bachelor’s degree and/or master’s degree will be required for most disciplines as an adjunct faculty member; teaching experience preferred; other requirements may apply depending on subject area.
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